Hi Martinez,

> The devices /dev/*st0
>
> Various letters in front of "st0" mean different things, like "no-rewind",
"no-compress", etc.

I already knew that. But I´m asking for what is the exact letter for disabling
hardware compression - if really there is one for red hat linux.
If you know it, tell me.

Thank you,
bruno.

>
> Michael Martinez
> Linux System Administrator
> ISTM/CSREES
> United States Department of Agriculture
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruno Negrão [mailto:bnegrao-amanda AT engepel.com DOT br]
> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 2:05 PM
> To: amanda users
> Subject: howto disable hardware compression on redhat linux
>
> Hi all,
>
> Howto disable hardware compression on redhat linux? In the "Unix & Backup
> Recovery" book, the author says that this is done mostly by using a specific
> device name. Which is this device for a redhat linux?
>
> Thank you,
> Bruno Negrão
>
>
>